Description:Political Rhetoric in Theory and Practice introduces the theory and practice of rhetoric. Its collection of primary sources combines classic statements of the theory of political rhetoric (Aristotle, Isocrates, Demosthenes, Cicero) with an extraordinarily rich array of political speeches, ancient as well as modern. From Socrates to Martin Luther King Jr., Pericles to Richard Nixon, Sojourner Truth to Phyllis Schlafly. These speeches exemplify not only the three principal kinds of rhetoric-judicial, deliberative, and epideictic-but also the main kinds of rhetorical proofs. Grouped thematically, this volume boasts a diversity of speakers that inclines toward (but is not for all that limited to) things American. At a time when the practice of democracy and democratic deliberation are much in question, this book seeks to encourage the serious study of political rhetoric by making available important examples of political rhetoric, in both its noblest manifestations and its most scurrilous forms.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Political Rhetoric in Theory and Practice: A Reader. To get started finding Political Rhetoric in Theory and Practice: A Reader, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Political Rhetoric in Theory and Practice: A Reader
Description: Political Rhetoric in Theory and Practice introduces the theory and practice of rhetoric. Its collection of primary sources combines classic statements of the theory of political rhetoric (Aristotle, Isocrates, Demosthenes, Cicero) with an extraordinarily rich array of political speeches, ancient as well as modern. From Socrates to Martin Luther King Jr., Pericles to Richard Nixon, Sojourner Truth to Phyllis Schlafly. These speeches exemplify not only the three principal kinds of rhetoric-judicial, deliberative, and epideictic-but also the main kinds of rhetorical proofs. Grouped thematically, this volume boasts a diversity of speakers that inclines toward (but is not for all that limited to) things American. At a time when the practice of democracy and democratic deliberation are much in question, this book seeks to encourage the serious study of political rhetoric by making available important examples of political rhetoric, in both its noblest manifestations and its most scurrilous forms.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Political Rhetoric in Theory and Practice: A Reader. To get started finding Political Rhetoric in Theory and Practice: A Reader, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.